Belgian cross-sectional epidemiological study on zoonotic avian Chlamydia spp. in chickens
Chlamydia psittaci, Chlamydia gallinacea, and Chlamydia abortus are the most common Chlamydia spp. in chickens and have a confirmed or suggested zoonotic potential. No recent data are available on their prevalence and impact in the Belgian chicken industry or in the recreational chicken branch. Therefore, a cross-sectional epidemiological study was executed where samples were collected from both factory-farmed and backyard chickens. More specifically, pharyngeal chicken swabs were obtained from 20 chicken farms, 5 chicken abattoirs, and 38 different backyard locations and were analyzed using s... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | journalarticle |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2024 |
Schlagwörter: | Biology and Life Sciences / Medicine and Health Sciences / Chlamydia / chicken / zoonosis / psittacosis / Chlamydia psittaci / Chlamydia gallinacea / Chlamydia abortus / backyard / poultry industry / CHLAMYDOPHILA-PSITTACI / TRANSMISSION / INFECTIONS / GALLINACEA / PATHOLOGY / ABORTUS / RISK |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-27303939 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://biblio.ugent.be/publication/01HPE7DTN1AGGGZXA2JD1G25EY |